"The simple story of LIFE through the window pane of the house across the street."
The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. There is idle chitchat, gossip, jealousy, racism, adultery, and suddenly but not unexpectedly, a murder.
Rose Maurrant

Sam Kaplan

Mrs. Anna Maurrant

Emma Jones

Mr. Frank Maurrant

Vincent Jones

Steve Sankey

Mae Jones

Marguerite 'Greta' Fiorentino
Karl Olsen (as John M. Qualen)

Dick McGann (as Allan Fox)
Alice Simpson - Welfare Worker

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Police Marshal James Henry
Abe Kaplan
Bert Easter - Rose's Boss

George Jones
Danny Buchanan
Shirley Kaplan
Olga Olsen

Willie Maurrant
Filippo Fiorentino

Laura Hildebrand
Officer Harry Murphy
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Minor Role (as Monti Carter)
Fred Cullen
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